cover of episode 148: What if you killed someone?

148: What if you killed someone?

2020/2/11
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The narrator recounts her upbringing, her early involvement in activism, and her struggle with identity as a lesbian, which complicated her aspirations and led to a period of self-discovery and activism within the women's movement.

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“We have so much less control than we think we do….Death is really close at hand and we do not do ourselves often any favors by forgetting that.”

**Producer: **Whit Missildine

**Episode Summary: **Firmly established in adulthood with a great career behind her and a wonderful life, a woman suddenly finds herself to be an unlikely perpetrator of the most horrible transgression. 

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**Content/Trigger Warnings: **death, car crash, explicit language

Intro Music: ""Illabye" – Tipper

Music Bed: “Cylinder Four/Cylinder Five” – Chris Zabriskie

Outro Music: "The Moon is Down" - El Diablo & Adam Schraft (Rojo y Negro) @eldiablosf) @rojo-y-negrowww.eldiablobass.com/)

 

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